Interview

‘Air pollution killing double of what tobacco kills in Kathmandu’

‘Air pollution killing double of what tobacco kills in Kathmandu’

A medical doctor and epidemiologist (MD-PhD) by training, Dr Carlos Dora, has a distinguished career in public health an...

A medical doctor and epidemiologist (MD-PhD) by training, Dr Carlos Dora, has a distinguished career in public health an...

Feb 06, 2017

POLITICS

Full reconstruction grants for partially damaged houses also

Full reconstruction grants for partially damaged houses also

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has said that it will provide the total housing reconstruc...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has said that it will provide the total housing reconstruc...

Feb 06, 2017

POLITICS

NC, Madhesh-based parties to solicit support for amendment bill

NC, Madhesh-based parties to solicit support for amendment bill

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The ruling Nepali Congress(NC) and the agitating Madhes-based parties have decided to make collective...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The ruling Nepali Congress(NC) and the agitating Madhes-based parties have decided to make collective...

Feb 06, 2017

SOCIETY

SSP Khatri taken into custody over gold smuggling

SSP Khatri taken into custody over gold smuggling

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested SSP Shyam Khatri for his alleged i...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested SSP Shyam Khatri for his alleged i...

Feb 05, 2017

SOCIETY

Goatherd dies after falling off a cliff

Goatherd dies after falling off a cliff

MUGU, Feb 4:  Twenty-four-year-old youth has died after falling off a cliff in the district.

MUGU, Feb 4:  Twenty-four-year-old youth has died after falling off a cliff in the district.

Feb 04, 2017

ECONOMY

Buddha Air to reduce prices on flights to Janakpur

Buddha Air to reduce prices on flights to Janakpur

KATHMANDU, Feb 4 : Buddha Air is reducing airfare on Kathmandu to Janakpur flights. Issuing a statement, the airline sai...

KATHMANDU, Feb 4 : Buddha Air is reducing airfare on Kathmandu to Janakpur flights. Issuing a statement, the airline sai...

Feb 04, 2017

WORLD

Radiation levels in Japan’s nuclear Fukushima plant at record high

Radiation levels in Japan’s nuclear Fukushima plant at record high

Radiation levels inside a stricken reactor at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant have hit a record high capable of shutting...

Radiation levels inside a stricken reactor at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant have hit a record high capable of shutting...

Feb 03, 2017

WORLD

Attacks in Afghanistan kill 9 policemen, cleric and his wife

Attacks in Afghanistan kill 9 policemen, cleric and his wife

KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb 3: An Afghan policeman turned his rifle on his colleagues in a northern province, killing eight,...

KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb 3: An Afghan policeman turned his rifle on his colleagues in a northern province, killing eight,...

Feb 03, 2017

POLITICS

UML Chair Oli accuses govt of dawdling to hold elections

UML Chair Oli accuses govt of dawdling to hold elections

DAMAK, Feb 3: CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has accused the government of wasting time instea...

DAMAK, Feb 3: CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has accused the government of wasting time instea...

Feb 03, 2017

SOCIETY

Crammed Kanchanpur prison struggling to house prisoners for want of space

Crammed Kanchanpur prison struggling to house prisoners for want of space

KANCHANPUR, Feb 3: District prison office is finding it difficult to accommodate increasing number of prisoners for want...

KANCHANPUR, Feb 3: District prison office is finding it difficult to accommodate increasing number of prisoners for want...

Feb 03, 2017